Meet the team
Managing Director and Chartered Occupational Hygienist
Damien Eaves
BSc(Hons) Dip.Occ.Hyg., CFFOH, MIOA, MWMSoc(Snr), OSHCR
Damien is a Chartered Occupational Hygienist and Chartered Fellow in the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in worker health protection in many different workplaces.
Damien is also –
- Member of the Institute of Acoustics
- Senior Member of the Water Management Society
- Member of the Society of Occupational Medicine
Alex Taylor
BSc (Hons), LFOH, Occupational Hygienist
Alex holds the Certificate of Competence in Occupational Hygiene and a series of LEV qualifications, including P601 and P602. He conducts noise, exposure and LEV assessments for many companies in the UK. He has experience working in varied types of industries, including large manufacturing sites, food factories, mines, and glass and timber sites. Before working at Validate he was an Occupational Health Operations Manager, organising and managing a team of occupational health nurses.
Jason Holt
BSc (Hons), MSc, AFOH Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Jason is an Associate member of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene and has 3 years of occupational hygiene experience after completing an MSc in Exercise Physiology at Leeds Beckett University. He carries out a number of different assessments for Validate, but he is particularly interested in noise exposure, vibration and volatile organic compounds. He is well on his way to completing his Certificate of Competence in Occupational Hygiene.
Ben Renshaw
AFOH, Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Ben is an Asbestos specialist and Occupational Hygienist at Validate Consulting, with more than 15yrs experience in consultancy, he currently undertakes a wide variety of assessments including Electromagnetic Field assessments, COSHH, Noise and LEV surveys around the UK.
Callum Roe
BEng, Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Callum is an Occupational Hygiene Consultant at Validate Consulting and has experience in helping a wide variety of clients across the UK from food manufacturing to foundries. He has a background in Aerospace Engineering and undertakes workplace air monitoring, noise and vibration assessments.
Steven Hodgkiss
Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Steven joined Validate in January 2023, he has previous extensive experience in the asbestos industry air monitoring and surveying. He has over 8 years of consultancy experience. He conducts a variety of assessments including air monitoring and noise assessments. He is particularly interested in dust exposure. He has obtained the Associate of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene and is on the way to completing his Certificate of Competence in Occupational Hygiene. Photo attached – he is the guy with glasses.
Charlie Moss
Msci(Hons), Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Charlie joined the team after completing his Master’s degree in Biochemistry, becoming one of our occupational hygiene consultants in 2024. He has experience carrying out air monitoring, noise assessments, vibration assessments and in other areas. His molecular biology background and laboratory experience make him a unique addition to the team, contributing insights into microbial monitoring and organic compounds. He is on his way to becoming an associate of the faculty of occupational hygiene.